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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1956

Page

13

Redlegs slump deepens as cold Milwaukee hosts Braves

Manager Birdie Tebbetts cites warm weather as the Reds seek a cure for a NL skid. The 5-3 loss to St Louis drops Cincinnati to 1-45, with Ray Jablonski homering in the eighth and Smoky Burgess drawing a walk. Pitching woes persist as Scantlebury, Gross, and Jeffcoat surrender three, two, and one runs respectively.

Milwaukee Birdie Tebbetts Cincinnati Redlegs Braves Redlegs St. Louis Ray Jablonski Reds Frank Robinson Ted Kluszewski

Coaching Ties and Spring Training Protests In Sportsviews

Jerry Nardiello surveys Ellison's hiring of former player Jack Beck at Middletown and Richmond High's Art Beckner contract dispute. The piece contrasts coaching changes with spring training timing debates sparked by Duke Snider and other rookies seeking big league starts.

Glenn TIGER Ellison Elmo Lingrel Jack Reck Reck Jack Lingrel Beck Purdue Boilermaker Middletown Middies Purple Gridberg

Too Much Vinegar and the Reds Edge Cardinals in Cincinnati

In a midweek game Cincinnati 5 St Louis 3, Mizell earned the win while Scantlebury took the loss. Boyer and Jablonski each homered, with Sarni and Burgess adding doubles. Scantlebury worked 4 of 9 innings and Mizell pitched strong into 8 innings, supported by timely hitting from Virdon and Moon. Ditched lineups show Robinson and Burgess contributing for Cincinnati, Schoendienst, Musial, and Moon for St Louis. The game featured 7 left on base for Cin cinnati and 7 for St Louis, with 3-3-3 double plays and a tight bullpen clash. Final tally 5-3 in favor of Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Abrhore Temple Robinson Kluszewski Ee Jablonski Bell Ee Post Burgess c-Harmon McMillan Scantlebury Gross b-Paris Jeffcoat e-Crowe ST. Louis Abrhore Blasingame Ischoendienst Musial Boyer Republiski Moon Sarni Virdon Mizell Seattle Bury Cincinnati ST. Louis RBI Jablonsk Jablonski Biasingame Schoendienst St. Louis Soscantlebury Kinder Ho-Scantlebury Rer—Scantlebury Lscantlebury Jackowski Crawford Ballanfant Gore

Cardinals Top Reds as Boyer Drives in Four

Ken Boyer of the St. Louis Cardinals belted a home run and a single driving in four runs aiding a 5-3 victory over Cincinnati. Johnny Bucyk? Bucks held the Senators to eight hits and forced five double plays as the Yankees won 41. Almond Eyes, two year old full sister to Native Dancer, is among nominees for the 1956 Selima at Laurel this fall.

Ken Boyer Cardinals Cards Cincinnati Johnny Bucks Yankees Washington Senators Almond Eyes Laurel Race Track

Mizell and Kinder Shaping Young Cardinale Start

Vinegar Bend Mizell looks set to win 20 for the St. Louis Cardinale as Ellis Finder’s aging arm strains. Mizell and 41-year-old Kinder combined to beat the Reds 5 3 after opening the season 4 2 win. Rain and cold delayed several games, with Yankees and Tigers winning while Boston and Baltimore postponed.

Vinegar Bend Mizell St. Louis Cardinale Ellis Finder Kinder Cincinnati Redlegs Reds Bob Thurman George Crowe Johnny Temple Mizell-Kinder Reynolds - Page New York Yankees

Boyer s Bat Raises Hopes Of Card Fans

Ken Boyer leads the National League in batting early in the season with a .556 mark after seven games, driving in four runs as the Cardinals beat Cincinnati 5-3. The piece also notes Yankee Bill Skowron leading the American League with a .464 average, plus leaders in runs, RBIs, homers, and other stats across both leagues.

New York Ken Boyer St. Louis Boyer Cincinnati Associated Press Bill Skowron New York Yankees Husky Yankees Mickey Mantle Skowron Yogi Berra Karl Olson Washington Boston Mantle Berra Dick Tettelbach RBI Bill Sarni Bill Bruton Milwaukee Dale Long Pittsburgh Ray Jablonski Wally Moon Jablonski Joe Adcock Hobie Landrith Chicago Cubs Braves Bruton Junior Gilliam Brooklyn Vinegard Bend Mizell Cards Robin Roberts Phillies Mizell Johnny Antonelli Ruben Gomez New York Giants Hank Bauer Yanks Eddie Yost Billy Goodman Red Sox Hector Lopez Kansas City Tettelbach Billy Pierce White Sox Johnny Bucks

Tennis Tour Eyes Behind Iron Curtain Visit

Los Angeles based promoter Jack Kramer plans a world tour and considers a trip behind the Iron Curtain to Russia. He says the aim is to showcase tennis and not mainly to earn money, with potential support from philanthropist backers in Carmel, California.

Los Angeles Jack Kramer Russia Kramer Panchi Gonzales Tony Trabert Roddy Holt Carmel Calif

Wednesday Schedule and Results Roundup

Baseball schedule shows Cleveland at Kansas City New York at Baltimore Washington at Boston and Brooklyn at New York N as well as Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Milwaukee Chicago at St. Louis with St. Louis beating Cincinnati 5 to 3 New York at Pittsburgh postponed cold weather Milwaukee at Chicago and Brooklyn at Philadelphia postponed Only American Association results Denver beat Charleston 12 to 4 Louisville over Omaha 4 to 3 Wichita edged Minneapolis 5 to 3 International League Rochester topped Columbus 6 to 4 Toronto beat Miami 2 to 1 Buffalo defeated Richmond 2 to 0 Montreal prevailed over Havana 8 to 6

Yankees Washington Senators Detroit Tigers Kansas City Athletics Yankee Tiger Hank Bauer Yogi Berra Bill Tuttle Ray Boone Reno Bertoia Tuttle Boston Orioles Baltimore Milwaukee Chicago New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Red Sox Ted Williams Cleveland Kansas City Washington Detroit Cincinnati St. Louis Denver Charleston Louisville Omaha Wichita Minneapolis Rochester Columbus Toronto Miami Buffalo Richmond Montreal Havana

Daytonian Defeats Boddie in Ten Round Middleweight Bout

Del Flanagan of Dayton easily takes a unanimous decision over George Boddie of Dayton in a ten round middleweight fight. Flanagan weighed 13414 pounds and Boddie 15644 pounds in Milwaukee on Tuesday night.

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Ex-Star Alleges Ferris Quietly Assisted Canada Trip

John T. Fulton, former Stanford runner and 1946 US track captain, charges AAU secretary Ferris arranged a Canada trip beyond expense rules. Ferris denies the allegations as libelous while Fulton cites a March 1956 Ferris letter and says he later received $600 in cash in an unmarked envelope after cashing a Knights of Columbus event check.

LOS Angeles Stanford University Daniel J. Ferris The American Amateur Athletic Union Canada AAU Sveevunsy Ferris New York John T. Fulton Stanford United States Europe Larry Houston Southern Pacific Assn Wes Santee Fulton Newsmen Houston News Boston Gardens Knights of Columbus Deliv

Big Ten Boss May Reveal Decision On OSU Inquiry

Columbus Ohio. Big Ten Commissioner Kenneth Tug Wilson is meeting with Ohio State University President Howard Bevis and faculty rep Wendell Pastle. The visit fuels expectation that a ruling on OSU athletic violations is near, with possible outcomes including exoneration, a reprimand, probation, or suspension.

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Millrose winner claims prizes amid dispute

Fulton says he won a Millrose race and received a $45 water and an $85 set of golf clubs but Ferris counters that Fulton’s claim is false after consulting AAU records. Ferris disputes the prize details and asserts no truth to the winning account.

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